January weather forecast
Waterville, WA

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Weather in January

January, like December, is another subzero cold winter month in Waterville, Washington, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 19°F (-7.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into January marks the average high-temperature at a still subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C), differing minimally from December's 30.2°F (-1°C). January nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a still subzero cold 19°F (-7.2°C).

Humidity

January is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In Waterville, in January, during 8.6 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 99.9 rainfall days, and 10.47" (266mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, September through December. In Waterville, during January, snow falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.87" (200mm) of snow. In Waterville, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.7 days and aggregates up to 28.62" (727mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 8h and 57min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:59 pm PST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Waterville are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during January translates into these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is January in Waterville?

During January, Waterville experiences an average high-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and a low-temperature of 19°F (-7.2°C).

What is the most humid month in Waterville?

With an average relative humidity of 90%, January is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in January?

In Waterville, the average relative humidity in January is 90%.

How many days does it rain in January?

In January, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout January, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in January?

In Waterville, in January, snow falls for 12 days, with typically accumulated 7.87" (200mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Waterville?

In January, the average day length is 8h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:59 pm PST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January?

The average sunshine duration in January is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Waterville?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in January?

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Waterville, WA

Average temperature in January - Waterville, WA
  • Average high temperature in January: 30.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (55.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (19°F).

Average pressure in January
Waterville, WA

Average pressure in January - Waterville, WA
  • Average pressure in January: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in January
Waterville, WA

Average wind speed in January - Waterville, WA
  • Average wind speed in January: 3.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (3.5mph).

Average humidity in January
Waterville, WA

Average humidity in January - Waterville, WA
  • Average humidity in January: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (43%).

Average rainfall in January
Waterville, WA

Average rainfall in January - Waterville, WA
  • Average rainfall in January: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.16").

Average rainfall days in January
Waterville, WA

Average rainfall days in January - Waterville, WA
  • Average rainfall days in January: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in January
Waterville, WA

Average snowfall in January - Waterville, WA
  • Average snowfall in January: 7.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in January
Waterville, WA

Average snowfall days in January - Waterville, WA
  • Average snowfall days in January: 12 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Waterville, WA

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Waterville, WA
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Waterville, WA

Average sunshine days in January - Waterville, WA
  • Average sunshine days in January: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (25.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (13.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Waterville, WA

Average UV index in January - Waterville, WA
  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Waterville, WA

Average cloud cover in January - Waterville, WA
  • Average cloud cover in January: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in January
Waterville, WA

Average visibility in January - Waterville, WA
  • Average visibility in January: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).

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